The Challenge
We partnered with Legal Aid of North Carolina’s new Innovation Lab for this Derby. Participants answered a question posed by the Innovation Lab:
How might we empower North Carolinians to better understand their legal issues and identify potential solutions for themselves?
Learn more about:
- What Legal Aid of North Carolina does on their website and in their 2022 annual report.
- Legal Aid of North Carolina’s new Innovation Lab in this press release and by listening to this LSC Podcast, Talk Justice
- The justice gap in North Carolina in the 2021 Civil Legal Needs assessment
The Legal Design Derby was open to all North Carolina law students, with priority for space given to 2L, 3L, and LLM students. The Legal Design Derby is co-hosted by Duke Center on Law & Tech and North Carolina Central University Technology Law and Policy Center. Thank you to Lawyers Mutual Consulting & Services for their sponsorship of this event. Special thanks to LexisNexis for sponsoring the Duke Center on Law & Tech which helps make this program possible.
The Playbook
Download the 2023 Legal Design Derby Playbook (PDF)
Meet the Teams
Team 1: Tianyu Wang, Hank Wu, & Andrew Zheng (Duke Law)
Team 2: Joseph Kim, Matt Krasner, & Andres Pulido (Duke Law)
Team 3: Stephanie Auth, Jordon Inzerillo, Chuom Prak, & Kirsten Tildon (Elon Law)
Team 4: Jorren Biggs (Duke Law), Donna Dodson (NCCU Law), Alliah Harrison (NCCU Law) and Alex Neumann (Duke Law)
The Solutions Showcase
Final presentations of the developed ideas were reviewed at the Solutions Showcase at the end of the day, and monetary prizes awarded to the winning team.
Congratulations to Team 4 for their idea, LANC-E!
